In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Basti APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.7% below the period average, sitting just 5.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sironj APMC Leader | ₹4,950 |
| 2 DADRI APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,670 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Raigarh APMC | ₹3,337 |
| 11 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,010 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,940 (64.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,467. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,516 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,488 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,520 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,515 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,539 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,522 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,538 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Basti APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.